Producers from United States

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Americans Producers of all time. This list of famous Americans Producers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Americans Producers.

1. #1

   

   Walt Disney

   1901 - 1966

   HPI 84.61170 langs

   Walt Disney is most famous for founding the Walt Disney Company and being the creative force behind films like Snow White and the Seven...Read moreShow less

   Walt Disney is most famous for founding the Walt Disney Company and being the creative force behind films like Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, and Fantasia.

2. #2

   

   Harvey Weinstein

   b. 1952

   HPI 78.9554 langs

   Harvey Weinstein is most famous for his film production company, Miramax, which he co-founded with his brother, Bob Weinstein.

3. #3

   

   Kathleen Kennedy

   b. 1953

   HPI 71.1036 langs

   American film producer

4. #4

   

   Robert Evans

   1930 - 2019

   HPI 70.2623 langs

   American film producer

5. #5

   

   Rick Rubin

   b. 1963

   HPI 69.7943 langs

   Rick Rubin is most famous for his work as a record producer. He has produced albums for artists such as Jay-Z, The Beastie Boys, and Johnny...Read moreShow less

   Rick Rubin is most famous for his work as a record producer. He has produced albums for artists such as Jay-Z, The Beastie Boys, and Johnny Cash.

6. #6

   

   Jerry Bruckheimer

   b. 1943

   HPI 67.7443 langs

   Jerry Bruckheimer is most famous for producing big-budget Hollywood films, such as Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop, Pirates of the Caribbean, and...Read moreShow less

   Jerry Bruckheimer is most famous for producing big-budget Hollywood films, such as Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop, Pirates of the Caribbean, and The Rock.

7. #7

   

   Phil Spector

   1939 - 2021

   HPI 67.6647 langs

   Phil Spector is most famous for being a music producer and songwriter. He is best known for his Wall of Sound technique.

8. #8

   

   David O. Selznick

   1902 - 1965

   HPI 66.5848 langs

   David O. Selznick is most famous for his work as a film producer. He was the producer of Gone with the Wind and Rebecca.

9. #9

   

   Joel Silver

   b. 1952

   HPI 64.5122 langs

   American film producer

10. #10

    

    Gene Roddenberry

    1921 - 1991

    HPI 64.3152 langs

    American television screenwriter and producer (1921-1991)